Optimal design of composite granular protectors

Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-19

  Fraternali, Fernando ^a   Porter, Mason A ^b   Daraio, Chiara ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolutionary algorithms; Granular protectors; Optimal design; Pulse disintegration and reflection; Solitary waves; Thermalization

Indexed keywords

FITNESS FUNCTIONS; GRANULAR PROTECTORS; HIGH ENERGY; INCIDENT WAVES; LONG WAVELENGTH; OPTIMAL DESIGN; SOLITARY PULSE; SOLITARY WAVE; THERMALIZATION;

DESIGN; FUNCTION EVALUATION; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; WAVES;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

EID: 76149104260     PISSN: 15376494     EISSN: 15376532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15376490802710779     Document Type: Article

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